FREE Tickets to “Pan” this Saturday Morning in Washington DC

Posted on September 28, 2015 at 10:52 am

This “Peter Pan” prequel opens next week but I am giving away tickets for a special pre-opening screening this Saturday morning in Washington, D.C.. You win a family pack of FOUR tickets if you are one of the first people to click on this link right now!

From director Joe Wright comes “Pan,” a live-action feature presenting a wholly original adventure about the beginnings of the beloved characters created by J.M. Barrie. The film stars Oscar nominee Hugh Jackman (“Les Misérables”) as Blackbeard; Garrett Hedlund as James Hook; Oscar nominee Rooney Mara (“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”) as Tiger Lily; newcomer Levi Miller as Peter; and Amanda Seyfried as Mary.

NOTE: They give away more tickets than there are seats so be sure you get into the movie, get there early!

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Exclusive Clip: The Journey Home

Posted on September 17, 2015 at 7:00 am

When Luke Mercier (Dakota Goyo, Real Steel) heard some noise outside his house, he never could have guessed what he would find. Discovering a young polar bear cub that has been separated from its mother, Luke knows he has to do something to help. Despite the warnings of his family and friends, Luke speeds off on a snowmobile, with the cub in tow, deep into the frozen wilderness. But when a violent storm closes in, Luke’s mother (Bridget Moynahan, “Blue Blood”) and family friend Muktuk (Goran Visnjic, “ER”) frantically search for the daring pair as they defy starvation and below freezing temperatures so both boy and bear can complete their own journeys home.

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The Journey Home will be available on DVD next week, September 22, 2015. I have a copy to give away! Send me an email at moviemom@moviemom.com with Journey in the subject line and tell me your favorite pet. Don’t forget your address! (U.S. addresses only). I’ll pick a winner at random on September 23, 2015. Good luck!

Reminder: My policy on conflicts http://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/moviemom/2009/02/my-policy-on-conflicts.html

FREE TICKETS to a screening of “Captive” with Kate Mara and David Oyelowo in the True Story of the Hostage Who Read Purpose Driven Life to Her Captor

Posted on September 14, 2015 at 4:12 pm

I have a limited number of tickets to give away to a Silver Spring, Maryland screening on September 17, 2015 of “Captive,” based on the true story of Ashley Smith, who was held hostage by a murderer and read aloud to him from Rick Warren’s book, The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?. Smith has written her own book: Captive: The Untold Story of the Atlanta Hostage Hero. In the movie, she is played by Kate Mara, and her captor, a prison escapee who killed a judge and three law enforcement officers, is played by David Oyelowo. This special screening is in connection with the Night of Purpose, a nationwide event with exclusive content.

Click here for the free passes. NOTE: a pass does not guarantee a seat. Get there at least one hour early to ensure that you will be able to see the film.

Contest: Mockingjay Pin

Posted on August 10, 2015 at 8:00 am

I have an official Mockingjay pin to give away! To enter the contest, send an email to moviemom@moviemom.com and put Mockingjay in the subject line. Tell me your favorite character in “The Hunger Games” and don’t forget your address! (US addresses only.) I’ll pick a winner at random on August 15, 2015. May the odds be ever in your favor!

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4 Family DVD Giveaway! A Little Game, Horse Camp, Justin and the Knights of Valor, and An Evergreen Christmas

Posted on July 28, 2015 at 12:00 pm

This is a great time of year for families to share wonderful movies, and I am thrilled to have a terrific prize package of four great family movies to give away. To enter, send me an email at moviemom@moviemom.com with FOUR in the subject line and tell me your favorite summer meal. Don’t forget your address! (U.S. addresses only). I’ll pick a winner at random on August 1, 2015. Good luck!

Reminder: My policy on conflicts http://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/moviemom/2009/02/my-policy-on-conflicts.html

Jordan Trovillion stars in Horse Camp, as a girl who finds out that being bullied by a mean girl feels bad but being a mean girl herself feels even worse.

A Little Game has Oscar-winner F. Murray Abraham and “Karate Kid’s” Ralph Macchio in the story of a girl who is befriended by a chess master.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15i6OLiqxXM

Justin & The Knights of Valour is an animated tale of a boy on a quest to become a knight, featuring the voices of Antonio Banderas and Rupert Everett.

In An Evergreen Christmas, an aspiring musician returns home when her father dies and has to decide whether she will stay and save her family’s evergreen farm. Naomi Judd and Robert Loggia are in the cast.